The synthesis of 13, an advanced intermediate in the Nicolaou synthesis of platensimycin 1, was made from 9 by autoxidation to give 10, which was stereoselectively reduced providing 12. Finally, dehydration of 12 by heating in DMSO resulted in 13.
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